Aluminium Square Tube

38.1 × 38.1 × 1.6 mm (1 1/2″ × 1 1/2″ × 16swg)Brushed polished2500 mm length

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Profile reference Profile reference for a round tube (size not stated) Drawing shows the shape only; it is not to scale. Shape only — not to scale

OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter

  • Easy to machine

£140.22incl. VATper 2500 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 2500 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £140.22 1 × £140.22 per 2500 mm length

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Availability
Available to order
Delivery
UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
Returns
Return within 14 days of receipt; a 25% restocking fee applies. Returns policy
Overview

Overview

About this aluminium square tube

This Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Square Tube, also known as 'Box Section', is manufactured from high-quality grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This structural alloy offers medium strength and exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a variety of applications. The mechanical properties of 6082 are enhanced through the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, while still maintaining excellent machinability and weldability. As the strongest alloy in the 6000 series, this material is widely regarded for various structural applications.

Key features

  • Easy to machine

Finish and Benefits

This brushed polished finish provides an attractive satin-like surface, perfect for decorative purposes. The easy-to-clean surface ensures high corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both architectural and commercial applications. Notably, all four external faces of the tube are polished to enhance its aesthetic appeal.

Technical Specifications

This aluminium square tube is engineered to meet high standards of performance and durability, making it a reliable choice for a variety of construction and decorative projects. Its high corrosion resistance and aesthetic finish make it a popular choice among professionals.

FAQs

What is the weight of the aluminium square tube?

The weight will vary based on the length and specific application, but this grade is known for its lightweight yet strong properties.

Can this aluminium square tube be welded?

Yes, the 6082 T6 aluminium alloy offers excellent weldability, making it suitable for various fabrication processes.

Is this product suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, with its high corrosion resistance, this aluminium square tube is ideal for outdoor applications.

Applications

Applications

Where this square tube is used

The Aluminium Square Tube is typically used in:

  • Door frames
  • Furniture making
  • Stands
  • Shop fittings
  • Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 2500 mm length.

Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?

Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.

Specifications

Specifications

Product dimensions

Dimensions and supply details for this aluminium square tube
Outside diameter (OD)Not stated
Wall thickness1.6 (16 swg) mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Imperial size1 1/2″ × 1 1/2″ × 16swg
Supplied length2500 mm
FinishBrushed polished
SKUAWH_IS6908

Material properties

Material properties
Width38.1mm

Catalogue name Premium Heavy Duty Brushed Polished Aluminium Square Tube 38.1mm x 38.1mm x 1.6mm for Structural Applications

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